How To Share A Route Map On Facebook

How to share a route map from plotaroute.com on Facebook

It's very easy the share any public route from plotaroute.com on Facebook. You can either simply share a link, or you can share an image of your route. Follow these instructions.

SHARE A LINK TO THE ROUTE

  1. Select and view the route. If you are viewing a route on your mobile device, click to view the interactive map.

  2. Select SHARE from the menu above the map.

    Select SHARE from the route map menu

  3. Next click the Facebook icon to share a link to the route on Facebook:

    Social media sharing options

  4. A separate window will open where you can enter a message if you like to go with the link to the route:

    Facebook share dialog box

 

SHARE AN IMAGE OF THE ROUTE

  1. Select and view the route. If you are viewing a route on your mobile device, select the option to view the interactive map.

  2. Select DOWNLOAD from the menu above the map.

    Select DOWNLOAD from the route map menu

  3. Select Image and Facebook to get an inage in the recommended image size for Facebook:

    Download route as an image for Facebook


  4. Confirm the selections by clicking the Download button and save the downloaded file on your computer.

  5. Next go to your Facebook page and click on the box to enter a new post. Choose to add a "Photo/Video" and select the file you downloaded.

    Post a route map image on Facebook

  6. Enter any message that you want to show with the image, including a link to the route if you like, then click Post.

    Post a route map image on Facebook

  7. The route map will now appear on your Facebook page!

    Route map shared on Facebook

 


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